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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,743.98, 11,624.16 and 4,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,743.98, 11,624.16 and 4,824.30 is: 7,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,743.98 : 11,624.16 = 4,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,743.98/11,624.16 = 4,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,743.98x = 11,624.16 × 4,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,743.98x = 56,078,435.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,078,435.09/7,743.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,241.55

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